View this email in your browser

Dear OA Members,

This is the September 2020 newsletter, including information about:
- C.O.LA. intergroup officer elections
- IDEA Day workshop on Nov. 12
- new pamphlets in the OA Bookstore

We hope to see you all virtually at IDEA Day!

C.O.LA. Officer Elections

C.O.LA. is accepting nominations for Secretary and Vice Chair!

The Secretary records minutes at the monthly C.O.LA. intergroup meeting, sends them to intergroup members after the meeting for approval, and composes a monthly email newsletter.

The Vice Chair maintains the C.O.LA. meeting list, stays in touch with meeting contact people, and manages C.O.LA.'s email inbox.

Pearls in Formation:
A Spiritual Program in Action
Gulf Coast Virtual IDEA Day Workshop
Saturday, November 21
1:00-5:00pm CST

Click here to join the IDEA Day zoom meeting room
and enter meeting ID 852 3883 6020 and Passcode: 12121212.

To join by phone, call 929-436 -2866
and enter meeting ID 852 3883 6020 and passcode 12121212.

What is IDEA Day? It is International Day Experiencing Abstinence (IDEA), celebrated the third weekend in November, encourages OA members worldwide to begin or reaffirm their abstinence from compulsive eating and compulsive food behaviors.

Unity with Diversity

Special focus meetings for Black People and People of Color

Special Focus meetings LGBTQIA+

Two New Pamphlets from OA.org

Black OA Members Share Their Experience, Strength And Hope

Where Do I Start? Everything a Newcomer Needs to Know

How to send your 7th Tradition to C.O.LA.

The C.O.LA. Treasurer disperses 30% of the 7th Tradition we receive to OA World Service and 10% to OA Region 8, keeping the remaining 60% for our intergroup. We accept financial contributions via Paypal or mail.

The next monthly C.O.LA. Intergroup Meeting will be held on Saturday, October 17 at 9:00am CST via this zoom meeting link. All are welcome.

oa.cola@yahoo.com
504-366-3230

oaneworleans.org

Central Office of Louisiana
PO Box 881
Metairie, LA 70004

Want to change how you receive these emails?
You can update your preferences or unsubscribe from this list.

This email was sent to <<Email Address>>
why did I get this? unsubscribe from this list update subscription preferences
OA · PO Box 881 · Metairie, LA 70004-0881 · USA

C.O.LA. Officer Elections

Unity with Diversity Special focus meetings for Black People and People of Color Special Focus meetings LGBTQIA+

Black OA Members Share Their Experience, Strength And Hope

Where Do I Start? Everything a Newcomer Needs to Know

Unity with Diversity

Special focus meetings for Black People and People of Color

Special Focus meetings LGBTQIA+